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The Man in the Brown Suit

by Christie, Agatha

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London: The Bodley Head, 1924 First Edition - first isue. "First published in 1924" on copyright page. Tan cloth stamped in brown on front and spine. One blank leaf, 3 leaves, 310 pages plus 2 pages of ads at back. Foredges and bottom page edges uncut. Top page edges stained brown. Contents very good or better. Cloth splitting along spine almost entire length of front and couple inches along middle of back. Cover tip worn at one corner. Small red stain approx. 1/2" x 1 1/2" on front cover. Small previous owner's name on flyleaf. Endpages tanned. Spine slightly faded. no jacket..

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The Man in the Brown Suit is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by The Bodley Head on August 22 1924 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
12082
Title
The Man in the Brown Suit
Author
Christie, Agatha
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Bodley Head
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1924
Keywords
Mystery
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Jacket
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First Edition
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Cloth
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Leaves
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Spine
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Edges
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Copyright page
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